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About the Hotel

High Street, Wendover, Wendover
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Near Wendover Woods
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Bel & The Dragon at The Red Lion: A Historic Grade-II Listed Coaching Inn in Wendover

Historic Accommodations

The building is a grade II-listed coaching inn with origins dating back to 1669, preserving a 17th-century fireplace and exposed beams. The hotel offers 23 individually designed boutique bedrooms, each with complimentary Sipsmith sloe gin and Bramley toiletries. Guests can access free WiFi and free on-site parking throughout their stay.

Dining & Outdoor Spaces

The restaurant focuses on seasonal, locally sourced cuisine with private dining options for intimate gatherings or events. A garden terrace seats up to 160 guests for al fresco drinks and dining, with covered and heated areas available. Breakfast includes a full English and continental selection, with locally sourced produce.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is less than 50 minutes from London via public transport, with a local train station within walking distance. Nearby attractions include Chiltern Hills for scenic walks and outdoor activities, as well as Chartridge Park Golf Club and RAF Halton. The property is situated in Wendover, offering direct access to countryside trails and local shops.

Pet-Friendly Facilities

The hotel is pet-friendly and provides pet bowls for furry guests, with no restrictions on areas where dogs are allowed. Pet-friendly policies allow dogs to accompany guests in the bar and restaurant areas. The accommodation includes ground-floor rooms with direct access to a small garden or seating area.

Guest Comforts & Extras

Each room includes a minibar with fresh milk and bottled water, a Nespresso coffee machine with pods, and a selection of artisan chocolates. Guests receive a complimentary residents' tipple of Sipsmith sloe gin and a pillow spray for relaxation. The hotel offers express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a meeting/banquet facility for up to 160 guests in the garden terrace.

Highlights

History: Grade-II listed coaching inn built in 1669

Rooms: 23 boutique bedrooms with complimentary sloe gin

Dining: Seasonal local cuisine with private dining options

Outdoor: Garden terrace seating 160 with covered heating

Location: 50 minutes from London, near Chiltern Hills

Pets: Dog-friendly with pet bowls and no area restrictions

“This beautifully restored coaching inn provides a genuinely charming stay, with rooms that are thoughtfully appointed and a breakfast selection that's both generous and delicious. While the bar prices lean towards the higher end, the quality of the food and the warm, attentive service throughout the property make it a standout choice for a Wendover visit.”
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Bel And The Dragon At Red Lion Wendover offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    5 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Bel And The Dragon At Red Lion Wendover offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bel And The Dragon At Red Lion Wendover, guests are invited to experience authentic British flavors in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on inclusivity, the dining options cater to various dietary preferences and offer diverse meal choices throughout the day.
Bel And The Dragon At Red Lion Wendover Restaurant photo
Bel And The Dragon At Red Lion Wendover Restaurant photo
Bel And The Dragon At Red Lion Wendover Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British dining
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly settings create a cozy atmosphere perfect for intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a fantastic full English breakfast alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a delightful start or finish to any day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Bel And The Dragon At Red Lion Wendover Location

High Street, Wendover, Wendover
Explore Wendover
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Aces High Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A gallery showcasing aviation art and history. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Trenchard Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum highlights local history with fascinating exhibits and special events, ideal for curious visitors.
Coombe Hill
25 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Chilterns, a great spot for hiking and photography.
Go Ape at Wendover Woods
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park featuring treetop ropes and zip lines, perfect for thrill-seekers. Booking in advance is recommended.
Wendover Woods Walking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Multiple walking paths in picturesque woodlands. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature on a leisurely stroll.
Lucca Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting with signature dishes like handmade pasta. A great spot for families.
Rumsey's Chocolaterie and Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving decadent chocolates and fine coffees. An ideal treat for dessert lovers.
The George & Dragon
2 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British fare with a cozy atmosphere and extensive drink selection.
The Radcliffe Centre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub offering various performances and events, including music and theater, suitable for all audiences.
Wendover Clock Tower
2 minutes' walk
An iconic local landmark hosting seasonal events; check local listings for family-friendly activities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Wendover 2 min  ·  100 m
  • Airports
    London Luton (LTN) 67 min  ·  44.5 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 70 min  ·  46.4 km
  • Train
    Wendover Train Station 5 min  ·  400 m
    Wendover Railway Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Underground
    Amersham 21 min  ·  13.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bel And The Dragon At Red Lion Wendover guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Red Lion Wendover

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bel And The Dragon At Red Lion Wendover from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 831 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Dog-friendly accommodation
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Cute staff
Pub atmosphere
Cons
Dripping shower
Room heating issues
Noisy exterior area
Parking fine issues
Guest reviews
based on 1301 reviews
8.9/10
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